Definition of fish

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Fish (n.) A name loosely applied in popular usage to many animals of diverse characteristics, living in the water..

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Trawl :: Trawl (v. t.) To take fish, or other marine animals, with a trawl..
Pricklefish :: Pricklefish (n.) The stickleback.
Argentine :: Argentine (n.) A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.
Beard :: Beard (n.) The byssus of certain shellfish, as the muscle..
Billfish :: Billfish (n.) The American fresh-water garpike (Lepidosteus osseus).
Trout :: Trout (n.) Any one of several species of marine fishes more or less resembling a trout in appearance or habits, but not belonging to the same family, especially the California rock trouts, the common squeteague, and the southern, or spotted, squeteague; -- called also salt-water trout, sea trout, shad trout, and gray trout. See Squeteague, and Rock trout under Rock..
Spine :: Spine (n.) One of the rigid and undivided fin rays of a fish.
Wreckfish :: Wreckfish (n.) A stone bass.
Volador :: Volador (n.) A flying fish of California (Exoc/tus Californicus): -- called also volator.
Flyfish :: Flyfish (n.) A California scorpaenoid fish (Sebastichthys rhodochloris), having brilliant colors..
Pinfish :: Pinfish (n.) The salt-water bream (Diplodus Holbrooki).
Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing..
Ray :: Ray (n.) One of the radiating spines, or cartilages, supporting the fins of fishes..
Cackerel :: Cackerel (n.) The mendole; a small worthless Mediterranean fish considered poisonous by the ancients. See Mendole.
Teleostomi :: Teleostomi (n. pl.) An extensive division of fishes including the ordinary fishes (Teleostei) and the ganoids.
Thunderfish :: Thunderfish (n.) A large European loach (Misgurnus fossilis).
Swelt :: Swelltoad (n.) A swellfish.
Branchiostegal :: Branchiostegal (a.) Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The ova, or eggs, of fishes, oysters, and other aquatic animals..
Analogue :: Analogue (n.) An organ which is equivalent in its functions to a different organ in another species or group, or even in the same group; as, the gill of a fish is the analogue of a lung in a quadruped, although the two are not of like structural relations..
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